chinoiserie

pronunciation

UK [ʃinˈwɑ:zəri]word uk audio image

US [ˌʃinwɑzˈri] word us audio image

  • n.
    <法>具中国艺术风格的物品(尤指欧洲18世纪所摹仿的家具,纺织品,陶瓷等的花样设计或装饰)
    具中国风味复杂华丽图案的艺术风格
    具此种风格之物品

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1. " Chinoiserie is all about indulgent fantasies of china as a dream-like country , where everything is strange , different , highly luxurious and thrilling , " explains dr sarah cheang .
中国风格是一种放纵的幻想,将中国想象成梦一样的国度,一切事物都那么新奇,那么不同,极尽奢华而又惊心动魄。
2. An orgy of phantasmagoric rococo , chandeliers , tapestries and chinoiserie , it boasts opulent private rooms for serious oligarchic entertaining ( although the prices are surprisingly moderate , if you avoid the lobster and the shark-fin soup ) .
幽灵般洛可可式纵情狂欢,枝型吊灯,挂毯和中国风格,自夸有丰富的私人卧室款待严肃的寡头政治(价格惊人的普通,只要你不点龙虾和鲨鱼翅汤)。
3. Parts of it were designed by italian jesuits and the letters they wrote home about the wonders of beijing helped to spur the wave of european enthusiasm for chinoiserie .
圆明园部分建筑由意大利耶稣会会员设计,他们写给家人的那些关于这些北京奇迹的信,激起了欧洲人对中国艺术品的热情。
4. The elegant chinoiserie , located in the lobby , is the place to be seen enjoying traditional english afternoon tea or a glass of champagne whilst listening to the harpist .
优雅新华,设在大厅,在这里被视为享受传统的英式下午茶或一杯香槟酒,同时听取了竖琴手。
5. A conical bamboo hat and a chinese mother and child appear in this decoration on an 18th-century porcelain plate , one example of how popular chinoiserie was at that time .
中国母子、斗笠,出现在十八世纪的瓷盘设计图里,可看出中国风格是当时的流行时尚。

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